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CTT-Correios de Portugal (CTT-Correios de Portugal) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities : $2,171 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is CTT-Correios de Portugal Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities?

CTT-Correios de Portugal's quarterly cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Jun. 2023 ($1,128.72 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($1,380.13 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($1,380.13 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($2,171.15 Mil).

CTT-Correios de Portugal's annual cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities increased from Dec. 2021 ($1,069.80 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($1,131.66 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 ($1,131.66 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($2,171.15 Mil).


CTT-Correios de Portugal Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Historical Data

The historical data trend for CTT-Correios de Portugal's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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CTT-Correios de Portugal Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Chart

CTT-Correios de Portugal Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 530.74 720.89 1,069.80 1,131.66 2,171.15

CTT-Correios de Portugal Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,131.66 1,261.69 1,128.72 1,380.13 2,171.15

CTT-Correios de Portugal Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.


CTT-Correios de Portugal  (GREY:CTTPY) Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.


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CTT-Correios de Portugal (CTT-Correios de Portugal) Business Description

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Avenida dos Combatentes 43, No.1643-0011, 4th Floor, Lisbon, PRT, 1999-001
CTT-Correios de Portugal SA is a logistics company domiciled in Portugal. The company organizes itself into four segments: mail, express and parcels, financial services, and bank. The mail segment, which generates a vast majority of the company's revenue, provides mail postal services to business customers, distribution of advertising materials, and postal communication solutions, among others. Express and parcels, the next largest segment, provides parcel postal and courier services. The company provides financial services such as payment processing and retail banking through both the financial services segment and the bank segment. The company earns most of its revenue domestically.

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